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The new Baz Luhrmann film covers a ton of Elvis ground - why did Baz take on such a daunting subject? How did he get the information to bring a lacking lens to the Elvis story? And who the heck is Colonel Tom Parker? Come listen and learn!

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Extras:

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• trailer, Elvis (2022)
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• video, Austin Butler preproduction singing
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• interview, Baz Lurhmann on Black artistry
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• interview, Nelson George on consulting the film
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• video, Baz with Elvis\u2019 friend Sam Bell
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• interview, Yola on playing Sister Rosetta Tharpe
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• article, the real Colonel Tom Parker
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• video, Lilo and Stich Elvis impersonating scene
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• trailer, Elvis & Nixon (2016)
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